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Talisman: The Horus Heresy (Classic) cover art

Talisman: The Horus Heresy (Classic)

Nomad Games · 2016-02-22

Steam

Strategy

Franchise: Warhammer 40,000 · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: May 10, 2016 (iOS), Feb 22, 2016 (Android), Feb 22, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 22, 2016 (Mac)

Talisman: The Horus Heresy is a digital board game based on the Talisman rule system and set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, during the cataclysmic events of the Horus Heresy.

4
playing now
72%
positive of 307 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$6.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 52% of 5,944 Strategy games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 7.7k–18k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 307 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.74 at Steam (2018-11-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

402026-08-11 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 4 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$1.742016-01-262026-07-092016-01-26 — best price $21.242016-02-29 — best price $24.992016-05-22 — best price $24.992016-07-04 — best price $24.992016-11-03 — best price $7.492016-11-23 — best price $2.992016-12-22 — best price $4.492017-03-06 — best price $4.492017-05-18 — best price $8.992017-06-22 — best price $2.992017-07-20 — best price $2.992017-11-22 — best price $8.992017-12-21 — best price $7.492018-02-15 — best price $7.492018-05-31 — best price $3.742018-07-05 — best price $14.992018-08-06 — best price $14.992018-10-15 — best price $3.492018-11-21 — best price $1.742018-12-20 — best price $1.742019-02-04 — best price $4.892019-05-16 — best price $1.742019-06-25 — best price $1.742019-07-18 — best price $1.742019-08-01 — best price $1.742019-10-17 — best price $1.742019-12-19 — best price $1.742020-01-23 — best price $1.742026-04-13 — best price $5.242026-05-21 — best price $5.242026-06-25 — best price $4.892026-07-09 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing9 DLC

3 supported languages: English, Polish, Russian

Player tags

IndieFantasyStrategyAdventureBoard GameTurn-BasedMultiplayerSingleplayerWarhammer 40KGames Workshop

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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